
Guinea is looking to expand its partnership with Glencore beyond bauxite exports, with the two sides discussing potential investments in alumina refining, energy and other strategic projects as Conakry seeks to build more processing capacity at home. The discussions follow a more than USD 300...
Domestic alumina spot prices held steady with slight adjustments last week, and scattered transactions showed mixed pricing. On the supply side, recent domestic alumina operating capacity stayed at around 99.4 million tonnes per year. A new alumina project in Beihai, Guangxi, is expected to start...
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...Bauxite Resources said that it has six months to identify a site in south west Western Australia for its proposed alumina refinery before it can make an application to the state government...

...It is reported that US Aluminium manufacturer Alcoa is to contribute USD 900 million to its pension plans through a mix of cash and stocks...

...ALUMINA export volumes declined by 17.8 per cent from year-earlier levels in 2010 and at 1.57 million tonnes was the lowest level in decades. What's more, even though aluminium prices — which alumina prices trend after -- tracked higher in 2010 than in 2009, earnings may have still been slightly...

...Bauxite Resources Ltd (ASX: BAU) has signed an agreement with Yankuang Corporation that could lead to establishing a refinery to produce 1.1 million tonnes per annum of alumina and, in the process, treat about 3.5 Mtpa of bauxite from the Darling Range...

...Bauxite Resources Ltd (ASX:BAU) ("BRL" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed a number of Detailed Agreements with Yankuang Corporation ("Yankuang"), for the design and construction of a modern refinery in the South West of Western Australia to refine Darling Range bauxite...

...Bauxite Resources (ASX: BAU) and Chinese partner Yankuang Corporation have formed a joint venture company to mine bauxite and construct and operate an alumina refinery in Western Australia...

...Alumina - Production was higher than all comparable periods due to the ongoing ramp up of the Alumar refinery. Production in the December 2009 half year was impacted by an unplanned calciner outage at Worsley (Australia)...

... Fourth quarter alumina production was stable compared with prior quarters. Annual production increased three per cent on 2009 when production cutbacks were made, primarily at the Vaudreuil refinery. ....

... Shares of Alumina Limited (NYSE: AWC) saw unusually high trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 1,581,927 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 285.24% from the previous session. The stock last traded at $9.93. ...

... Shares of Alumina (NYSE: AWC) are trading up 2.7% to $10.05 today on above average volume. Approximately 703,000 shares have traded hands today vs. average 30-day volume of 361,000 shares. ....

... Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Alumina Industry Report, 2010" report to their offering.Alumina, extracted from bauxite, gets chiefly used in the production of aluminum (electrolytic aluminum). China abounds in bauxite resources spreading in Guangxi (26.9%), ...

... Bosnia's sole alumina plant Birac and its main bauxite supplier Boksit on Tuesday clinched a deal to secure steady supplies of bauxite following a December row over prices that had endangered Birac's production. ...

... Hundreds of representatives of Contractors Association, Labours Association, ... if Vedanta Aluminium Limited closes its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh ... senior management of the plant informed them about the current situation of the alumina refinery at Lanjigarh.

... ... MB's fob Australia alumina index moved up to $383.67 per tonne on January 14 from $369.93 previously. Deals covering around 70000 tonnes of. ...

... BS reported that state run mining major Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation has short-listed four firms for executing INR 14,000 crore alumina projects in Kutch. ....

... Vedanta Resources is likely to submit a fresh application with the Union environment ministry for revival of Niyamgiri bauxite mines and its Lanjigarh expansion project. ... Anil Agarwal on Monday met Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh in the Capital and discussed the company’s Orissa...

...Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a corporation participating in a joint venture to develop an alumina refinery, mine and associated infrastructure in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea..

...Rio Tinto's alumina exports from Australia's flood-stricken state of Queensland were in the process of returning to normal as the company has rebuilt its coal inventories, and congestion eased at the port of Gladstone, company sources said Thursday...